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Three victorious Barnet Tory candidates celebrate their win in the Mill Hill seat
May 9, 2026, 1:16 pm
Barnet Conservatives hail the ‘Kemi effect’ in dramatic local election result
How Jewish voters in Barnet helped overturn Labour's control of the council
By Lee Harpin
Conservative, Labour and LIberal Democrat placards
April 22, 2026, 1:03 pm
LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: Will the Jewish vote swing Barnet?
Polls predict that the Conservatives will retake Barnet, but Labour and Reform Jewish candidates tell a different story
By Lee Harpin
Green Party leader Zack Polanski (centre) with Lewisham mayoral candidate, Liam Shrivastava and Hackney mayoral candidate, Zoe Garbett (second right), at the launch of the party's campaign for the local elections on May 7, at One Friendly Place in Greenwich, south London. Picture date: Thursday April 9, 2026.
April 12, 2026, 5:58 pm
Green shoots of a crisis: is party’s antisemitism problem worse than feared?
Jewish News investigation finds shocking new evidence of anti-Jewish hate among local election candidates
By Lee Harpin
Liron Velleman
March 20, 2026, 2:39 pm
Velleman given suspended sentence after sending nude video to schoolgirl
Ex-Barnet Labour councillor spared jail as he is sentenced at Southwark Crown Court
By Lee Harpin
Police search team members leave a property on Brookdene Avenue on 13 March (Photo Credit: Jamie Lashmar/PA)
March 13, 2026, 10:16 am
Police given more time to detain three arrested on suspicion of spying for Iran
Three suspects held until 20 March under National Security Act as police probe alleged Iranian surveillance of Jewish-linked targets in London
By JN Reporter
Met Police
March 6, 2026, 9:08 am
Four men arrested on suspicion of helping Iran spy on Jews in north London
Arrests in Barnet, Harrow and Watford
By Lee Harpin
Holocaust Memorial Event @ Hendon Town Hall - 25th Jan 26
January 27, 2026, 3:17 pm
Barnet’s multifaith community unites for Holocaust Memorial Day remembrance
Borough with UK’s largest Jewish population marks HMD with survivor testimony, youth voices and interfaith solidarity
By Annabel Sinclair
Left Andy Simon & Right Joseph Leigh, Chairs of MHEJC receiving the keys to Canada Villa 2026
January 7, 2026, 2:09 pm
Mill Hill East Jewish Community finds a permanent home
United Synagogue's purchase of Canada Villa from Barnet Council marks an 'historic moment' and 'incredible milestone' for MHEJC's nearly 500 members
By Michelle Rosenberg
Liron Velleman
January 5, 2026, 12:04 pm
Former Barnet Labour councillor pleads guilty to child sex offences
Liron Velleman admitted multiple offences
By Jewish News Reporter
Shomrim volunteers receiving commendations from the Mayor of Barnet at the North West BCU Commander’s Ceremony.
December 3, 2025, 4:15 pm
Shomrim volunteers praised for ‘running towards danger’ in Barnet weapon incident
Met Police commend group’s bravery after volunteers confronted an armed suspect outside a kosher supermarket
By Annabel Sinclair
Lb Barnet Mayor Making with Cllr Danny Rich 20th May 25
May 21, 2025, 10:41 am
Rabbi Danny Rich sworn in as Mayor of Barnet
Rich is Senior Rabbi at Southgate Progressive Synagogue
By Lee Harpin
Ezra Cohen
May 16, 2025, 9:16 am
Jewish Labour candidate triumphs in Barnet by-election
Ezra Cohen has been elected councillor for the Whetstone ward
By Lee Harpin
Naomi Verber receives her International Women's Day Award from the Mayor of Barnet
March 19, 2025, 9:40 pm
Former United Synagogue environmental lead wins Barnet award
Naomi Verber honoured for pioneering Jewish environmental initiatives with Barnet Council’s International Women’s Day sustainability award
By Annabel Sinclair
Councillor Eva Greenspan
January 14, 2025, 10:18 am
Tributes for Jewish Barnet councillor Eva Greenspan after confirmation of her death
Former MP Mike Freer describes Greenspan as a 'truly wonderful colleague'
By Lee Harpin
Dan Tomlinson MP
October 29, 2024, 6:35 pm
Chipping Barnet MP praises community’s warmth in maiden Commons speech
Dan Tomlinson MP also pledged to stand with the community in the fight against antisemitism
By Lee Harpin
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